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212--Antigua: Sailing Week Parties and Awards @ CherieSpotting     May 14 2004 - 09:50 PST cherie writes: Some came to Antigua for the sailing. Others came for the parties. The crew of Carnival came for both. One week of intense sailing on one week of insane parties. On the final night, we got all gussied up and attended Lord Nelson's Ball where we were awarded with too many trophies and not enough champagne. Click on each picture to see it full size. read comments (0) | write comment| views: 7783    | rated: 0.0    printer-friendly version   And the winner is...CARNIVAL. You never forget a lady in red. Or a guy (for that matter.) Jean gets an "authentic" Aloe Vera treatment from a local. Just what you need after a hard day at sea...a rub down with oozy plant juice. Jean doesn't seem to mind. Now that's a beach party. *Photo by Jean. Jean...it's time to phone home. *Photo by Dustin. Lobster anyone? The Hulk butt returns. Here piggy, piggy, piggy. Surrounded by ladies. Fun for everyone. A whole new meaning to "sleeping like a baby." *Photo by Jean. Cherie has a chat with Antigua's Prime Minister. Cherie and Jean with the Prime Minister. Sailors can sleep anywhere. The golf cart ride home. The boys darn the latest in Caribbean fashion. The crew relaxing after a race. *Photo by Jean. Cherie and Phil interviewed for TV. *Photo by Jean. We're famous now! *Photo by Jean. Cherie and Jean with local law enforcement. *Photo by Jean. On our "lay day" Greg decides to sail a sunfish through the ancorage. Dustin, Greg and I zip around the ancorage. Why do I ever try to do my hair? Cherie is sprayed with champagne. Who knew Phil could play such a variety of glassware? *Photo by Jean. Monique says: Off with your head! *Photo by Jean. Quick...the guard is asleep. *Photo by Jean. This is the life. Greg says: "We're not in Kansas anymore." *Photo by Jean. At Shirley Heights, Phil thinks he can fly! Cherie and Dolly give Papa Otis a bear hug. Take a Phil and call me in the morning. Be careful Phil...your face may freeze like that. Jean and Dustin. Greg and Dolly. Dolly and Papa Otis. Finally, Cherie takes a bath. There's room for one more in here. Jean and Dustin. Every cloud has a silver lining. Greg's just glad he didn't have to climb that mountain. *Photo by Jean. Greg enjoys a moment alone with the view. *Photo by Jean. The view from Shirley Heights is surely amazing. *Photo by Jean. Jean, Val, Cherie, Dolly and Monique. Jean gets branded by Chippewa. The BVI Yacht Charters crew in our red shirts. Phil (Carnival) and Justin (Carrie On) celebrate their 1st and 2nd place wins at ASW in the Bareboat 3 Class. The crew of Carrie On. The Southern California crew of Carnival winning 1st place. Arjan is as proud as he can be. The Carnival crew, led by Phil and Arjan, won the Bareboat Championship. Carnival crew and Carrie On crew together. Papa Otis, Carol and Phil. Cherie, Carol and Jean all dressed up for the Lord Nelson's Ball. Jean and Dustin. Greg, Cherie, Jean and Dustin. You can dress sailors up, but can you take them anywhere? Cherie and Jean surrounded by champagne and trophies. Cherie's minute of fame. *Photo by Tony Miro. Look at all those trophies. *Photo by Dustin. So that's what the captain looks like all dressed up. This is a night for champagne. Phil is shocked. He doesn't have room in his luggage for all those trophies! As winners of the Bareboat Championship, we were presented with this magnificent photo of DSD Carnival.